omarsagoo/gif_search

Gif-Search

Implementing the use of Flask, Requests and Jinja learned in class to create a local running website that uses the Tenor API

How to run

clone this repo and $ Flask run or visit: http://gif-search-project.herokuapp.com/

Structure

gif_search
| - static: Style Sheets
    | - style.css
| - templates: HTML files for Framework
    | - base.html
    | - gif.html
    | - index.html
| - app.py: Flask Framework

Authors

Omar Sagoo Github

Luke Parker Github

Required Modules

Modules required to run this application: Request and Flask

~$ pip3 install requests flask

How to Run Flask

To run, open the folder containing app.py in a Terminal instance, and run:

~$ export FLASK_ENV=development
~$ flask run

Rubric

Project rubirc here

Resources

You may find the following resources helpful in your development process:

1. Tenor API Documentation - useful for understanding which URL we want to visit in order to make an API request for GIFs
2. BEW 1.1 Lesson on Flask
3. BEW 1.1 Lesson on Templates
4. BEW 1.1 Lesson on APIs